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1[ mawr, mohr ]
adjective
- in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number:
I need more money.
- additional or further:
Do you need more time? More discussion seems pointless.
noun
- an additional quantity, amount, or number:
I would give you more if I had it. He likes her all the more. When I could take no more of such nonsense, I left.
- a greater quantity, amount, or degree:
More is expected of him. The price is more than I thought.
- something of greater importance:
His report is more than a survey.
- (used with a plural verb) a greater number of a class specified, or the greater number of persons:
More will attend this year than ever before.
adverb
- in or to a greater extent or degree (in this sense often used before adjectives and adverbs, and regularly before those of more than two syllables, to form comparative phrases having the same force and effect as the comparative degree formed by the termination -er ): more slowly.
more interesting;
more slowly.
- in addition; further; longer; again: We couldn't stand it any more.
Let's talk more another time.
We couldn't stand it any more.
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2[ mawr, mohr ]
noun
- Hannah, 1745鈥1833, English writer on religious subjects.
- Paul Elmer, 1864鈥1937, U.S. essayist, critic, and editor.
- Sir Thomas, 1478鈥1535, English humanist, statesman, and author: canonized in 1935.
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3[ muh-rey ]
noun
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1/ 尘蓴藧 /
noun
- MoreHannah17451833FEnglishRELIGION: religious writer Hannah. 1745鈥1833, English writer, noted for her religious tracts, esp The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain
- MoreSir Thomas14781535MEnglishPOLITICS: statesmanPHILOSOPHY: humanistRELIGION: saintWRITING: writer Sir Thomas . 1478鈥1535, English statesman, humanist, and Roman Catholic Saint; Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII (1529鈥32). His opposition to the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon and his refusal to recognize the Act of Supremacy resulted in his execution on a charge of treason. In Utopia (1516) he set forth his concept of the ideal state. Feast day: June 22 or July 6
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2/ 尘蓴藧 /
determiner
- ( as pronoun; functioning as sing or plural )
he has more than she has
even more are dying every day
- additional; further
no more bananas
- ( as pronoun; functioning as sing or plural )
I can't take any more
more than expected
- more ofto a greater extent or degree
we see more of Sue these days
more of a nuisance than it should be
adverb
- used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
a more believable story
more quickly
- the comparative of much
people listen to the radio more now
- additionally; again
I'll look at it once more
- more or less
- as an estimate; approximately
- to an unspecified extent or degree
the party was ruined, more or less
- more soto a greater extent or degree
- neither more nor less thansimply
- think more ofto have a higher opinion of
- what is moremoreover
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 尘辞谤别顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of more1
Idioms and Phrases
- more and more, to an increasing extent or degree; gradually more:
They became involved more and more in stock speculation.
- more or less,
- to some extent; somewhat:
She seemed more or less familiar with the subject.
More idioms and phrases containing more
- bite off more than one can chew
- irons in the fire, more than one
- wear another (more than one) hat
- what is more
Example Sentences
I鈥檓 glad that she鈥檚 making it part of it, that she鈥檚 making it more mainstream so everyone can see just other cultures and not just whatever is popular at the moment.
Granada Hills 5, Birmingham 1: The Highlanders scored three runs in the sixth and two more in the seventh to drop Birmingham into second place in the West Valley League.
鈥淚 kept getting aced on one side and depending on which end we served from we had to either put more on the ball or take a little off it.鈥
"This attack carries elements of Pulwama, but much more of Mumbai," he explains.
She explains that for the new wave of nepo babies, talent is even more important as the "scrutiny is more intense and people are more media savvy" so you can't get away with mediocrity.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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